Best Attractions in Dubai

Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis The Palm is the largest waterpark in the world, holding the Guinness World Record for the most waterslides in a single park. Spread across 22.5 hectares on the Crescent of Palm Jumeirah, it features 105+ record-breaking slides and attractions including the world's tallest waterslide, the iconic Leap of Faith through a shark-filled lagoon, plus a 700-metre private beach.Quick facts:Duration full day · 105+ slides · Splashers Lagoon for kids · Private beach includedDid you know?Aquaventure holds the Guinness World Record for most waterslides in a single waterpark – with the recent additions of Trident Tower and Splashers Lagoon, it became the world's largest aquatic theme park.Best time to visit:Cooler months (October to April) are ideal – arrive at opening (10:00 AM) for the shortest queues at popular slides like Leap of Faith and Aquaconda.Where to eat nearby:The park has 15+ on-site dining outlets ranging from quick bites to full restaurants; Atlantis The Palm itself hosts award-winning restaurants like Hakkasan, Nobu and Bread Street Kitchen.Tip:Combo tickets including The Lost Chambers Aquarium offer the best value for a full day at Atlantis – book online in advance for the lowest prices. Prices may vary – check official website.

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Culture & Heritage

Madinat Jumeirah

Madinat Jumeirah is Dubai's most spectacular Arabian-themed resort complex, a 40-hectare recreation of an old Arabian town with 4 km of waterways, 75+ shops at Souk Madinat Jumeirah, 50+ restaurants, three luxury hotels (Al Qasr, Mina A'Salam, Jumeirah Al Naseem) and the Madinat Theatre. The complex centres on the dramatic Burj Al Arab views from its waterfront promenades, with traditional wooden abras taxiing guests between the hotels and souk along the artificial canals. Includes the iconic TODA Theatre of Digital Art, multiple beaches and the Talise Spa.Quick facts:Duration 3–4 hours · 4 km waterways · Burj Al Arab views · Free souk accessDid you know?Madinat Jumeirah's traditional wooden abras navigate 4 km of artificially-created saltwater canals – making it the largest themed resort waterway system in the Middle East. The architecture replicates the wind-tower style of Al Fahidi but on a luxury resort scale.Best time to visit:Late afternoons (4–7 PM) for golden-hour Burj Al Arab photos from the waterfront; evenings during winter months bring atmospheric Christmas markets and Ramadan tents.Where to eat nearby:50+ restaurants on-site including Pierchic (over-water seafood), Folly by Nick & Scott (modern European), Pai Thai (waterfront Thai) and Shimmers (beachfront Greek).Tip:Souk Madinat Jumeirah and abra rides are accessible to non-hotel guests – walk in for free and pay AED 100 for an abra tour or visit the rooftop Bahri Bar for the best Burj Al Arab views with cocktails. Prices may vary – check official website.

Landmarks

Burj Al Arab

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Burj Al Arab is the world's most iconic luxury hotel, the sail-shaped 321-metre Jumeirah landmark on its own artificial island 280m off Jumeirah Beach – an architectural symbol that catapulted Dubai onto the global luxury map when it opened in 1999. The all-suite property features 198 duplex suites, the helipad-perched Skyview Bar, the underwater Al Mahara restaurant, the floating Al Muntaha sky restaurant and over 1,000 sqm of 24-carat gold leaf throughout its interiors.Quick facts:Status temporarily closed · 321m tall · 198 duplex suites · Reopens late 2027Did you know?On 15 April 2026 Jumeirah announced an 18-month phased restoration programme led by French interior architect Tristan Auer (of Hôtel de Crillon fame) – the first major refurbishment since the hotel opened in 1999. The hotel is expected to reopen around October 2027.Best time to visit:The hotel is currently closed for restoration until approximately October 2027. The exterior remains visible from Sunset Beach and Souk Madinat Jumeirah for photography.Where to eat nearby:Jumeirah's other resort properties (Al Naseem, Al Qasr, Marsa Al Arab) along the same private beach offer the closest fine dining alternatives during the closure period.Tip:For Burj Al Arab views during the closure, head to Sunset Beach (Umm Suqeim Beach) for the iconic frontal view or to Souk Madinat Jumeirah's central plaza for the famous framed shot.

Bluewaters Island

Bluewaters is a vibrant waterfront lifestyle destination on the Bluewaters Island off JBR, more of an open-air shopping and dining village than a traditional mall. Developed by Meraas (now operated by Dubai Retail), it houses 80+ retail outlets, 20+ restaurants and cafés with direct sea access, Madame Tussauds and Illusion City attractions, plus spectacular views of Ain Dubai – the world's largest observation wheel – looming directly above the promenade.Quick facts:Free entry · 80+ stores · Ain Dubai views · Waterfront diningDid you know?Bluewaters Island was built as a purpose-designed lifestyle island connected to JBR by a dedicated pedestrian bridge – the entire island covers 210,000 sqm and was constructed as a destination for Ain Dubai, its most iconic feature.Best time to visit:Late afternoons through evening for the best waterfront atmosphere and Ain Dubai views after dark.Where to eat nearby:Over 20 restaurants and cafés along the waterfront including Cove Beach, Nikki Beach, Luigia and numerous international dining concepts.Tip:Access Bluewaters via the pedestrian bridge from The Beach at JBR for a free scenic walk – parking on the island itself fills up quickly on weekends.

Al Mamzar Beach Park

Open until 10pm

Al Mamzar Beach Park is Dubai's largest beach park, occupying a scenic peninsula on the northeastern border with Sharjah. Spread across 106 hectares, it features five pristine public beaches (Nouras, Murjan, Danah, Flamingo and Sadaf), three swimming pools, 15 rentable beach chalets, lush gardens with 1,000+ palm trees, BBQ areas, a skate park, basketball courts and children's play zones. It's the go-to destination for local families seeking a proper beach park day out.Quick facts:Duration full day · 5 beaches · Small entry fee · BBQ facilitiesDid you know?Al Mamzar Beach Park features the only inland-lake beach in Dubai – Sadaf Beach, located on the eastern side of the peninsula facing Sharjah, where visitors can swim in calm waters protected from ocean waves.Best time to visit:Mornings are quietest; Mondays and Wednesdays are ladies-and-children-only days (no males over 6 allowed).Where to eat nearby:The park has food kiosks and cafés near each beach; you can also bring your own food for BBQ at one of the 28 designated barbecue spots.Tip:Rent one of the 15 air-conditioned beach chalets with private BBQ for a premium family day out – they book up months in advance during peak season. Prices may vary – check official website.

Landmarks

Ain Dubai

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At 250 metres, Ain Dubai is the world's tallest and largest observation wheel, rising from Bluewaters Island just off the JBR coastline. A single 38-minute rotation carries guests 82 metres higher than the previous record holder, delivering 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Marina and the full city skyline from 48 fully air-conditioned cabins.Quick facts:Duration 38 minutes per rotation · Height 250 m · 48 cabins · 1,750 passenger capacityDid you know?Ain Dubai is 82 metres taller than the Las Vegas High Roller, which it dethroned as the world's tallest observation wheel when it opened in 2021.Best time to visit:Sunset sessions offer the most dramatic views of the city skyline transitioning from golden hour to illuminated night.Where to eat nearby:Bluewaters Island itself hosts dozens of waterfront restaurants including Nikki Beach, Cove Beach and Luigia; The Beach at JBR is a short walk away across the footbridge.Tip:Same-day Ain Dubai tickets can validate up to 4 hours of parking at Bluewaters Island. Prices may vary – check official website.

Parks & Gardens

Dubai Garden Glow

Opens today at 4pm

Dubai Garden Glow is a unique seasonal night-time park inside Zabeel Park featuring the world's largest themed light park and several other illuminated themed zones. Open only during the cooler October–May season, it spans the Glow Park (millions of LEDs across illuminated installations), Dinosaur Park (life-size animatronic dinosaurs), Magic Park (3D shows) and Art Park (recycled glass-bottle art) – all designed for evening visits when the LED displays come alive.Quick facts:Duration 2–3 hours · Seasonal Oct–May · Evening only · Inside Zabeel ParkDid you know?Dubai Garden Glow holds the Guinness World Record for the largest themed light park in the world – with millions of energy-efficient LED bulbs creating illuminated sculptures across multiple themed zones.Best time to visit:After sunset (the park opens at 4 PM but is best after dark); weekday evenings are less crowded than weekends.Where to eat nearby:Food kiosks and a few sit-down restaurants operate inside the park; Zabeel Park itself has additional cafés.Tip:Garden Glow is closed June–September. The single ticket includes access to all four parks – budget at least 2 hours to see them all. Prices may vary – check official website.

Parks & Gardens

Dubai Miracle Garden

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Dubai Miracle Garden is the world's largest natural flower garden, a 72,000 sqm seasonal wonderland in Al Barsha South displaying over 150 million flowers in elaborate sculptures, themed zones and Guinness World Record installations. Open only during the cooler October–May season, the garden features the record-holding Emirates A380 floral aircraft, an 18-metre Mickey Mouse topiary, the Floating Lady, heart-shaped passages, floral castles, umbrella tunnels and dozens of fresh new themes each year.Quick facts:Duration 3–4 hours · Seasonal Oct–May · 150 million flowers · Closed in summerDid you know?Dubai Miracle Garden holds multiple Guinness World Records – including the largest vertical garden, the world's largest topiary structure (Mickey Mouse) and the largest floral installation (Emirates A380).Best time to visit:Weekday mornings for fewer crowds and the freshest blooms; late evenings on weekends for the magical illuminations until 11 PM.Where to eat nearby:The garden has 30+ food and beverage outlets inside including cafés, juice stalls and international restaurants – outside food is not permitted.Tip:Combine Miracle Garden with the adjacent Dubai Butterfly Garden using a combo ticket for substantial savings. The garden is closed June–September. Prices may vary – check official website.

Theme & Water Parks

Global Village

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Global Village is Dubai's largest seasonal multicultural festival park, featuring 30+ pavilions representing more than 90 countries from across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas. Each pavilion offers authentic shopping, street food, cultural performances and crafts, alongside a massive carnival with 200+ rides, live stage shows, fireworks and dining experiences spread across an enormous outdoor venue in Dubailand.Quick facts:Duration 4–6 hours · 30+ pavilions · 200+ carnival rides · Seasonal Oct–MayDid you know?Global Village welcomed over 10.5 million visitors during its record-breaking Season 29, making it one of the most visited family destinations in the entire region.Best time to visit:Weekday evenings (Sun–Wed) for fewer crowds; Tuesdays are reserved for ladies and families only. The season typically runs mid-October to early May.Where to eat nearby:The experience is the food – over 250 dining options spread across pavilions and food districts including Fiesta Street and Dessert District offer authentic cuisines from every represented country.Tip:Wear comfortable shoes – the park is enormous and you'll easily walk 5+ km in a single visit. Prices may vary – check official website.

Boats & Yachts

Dubai Fountain Lake Ride

Opens today at 5:15pm

Dubai Fountain Lake Ride is a traditional wooden abra experience on the 30-acre Burj Khalifa Lake at the foot of Dubai Mall, offering the most spectacular close-up view of The Dubai Fountain performance from the water. The 30-minute ride operates every 30 minutes during the evening fountain shows (7:15 PM to 10:45 PM), with boats strategically positioned to get within metres of the fountain jets as they shoot 150m into the air. Each abra accommodates 20+ passengers with covered seating and panoramic viewing.Quick facts:Duration 30 minutes · Evening only · Fountain close-up · 7:15 – 10:45 PMDid you know?Dubai Fountain Lake Ride boats are timed to pause directly in front of the fountain during show performances – giving passengers a 360-degree water-level view of the 150m-high jets that's impossible from the Dubai Mall promenade.Best time to visit:Evening shows between 7:15 PM and 10:45 PM – timings align with The Dubai Fountain show schedule; the 8:00 PM ride aligns with the most iconic fountain show.Where to eat nearby:Dubai Mall has 200+ restaurants within walking distance; Burj Plaza and Souk Al Bahar offer fountain-view dining options.Tip:Book tickets online in advance during peak evening hours; the boats queue near the Dubai Mall waterfront. Combine with a Burj Khalifa At The Top ticket for the ultimate Downtown Dubai evening. Prices may vary – check official website.

Dubai Marina

Dubai Marina Walk is a 7 km pedestrian promenade that winds around the man-made Dubai Marina canal, flanked by 60+ restaurants, cafés, shops and entertainment venues under the towering Marina skyscrapers. Often ranked among the most photogenic spots in Dubai, it offers sunset yacht views, live street performers, water taxi access, a lively weekend market atmosphere and direct connections to The Beach at JBR and Bluewaters Island.Quick facts:Free entry · 7 km promenade · 60+ restaurants · Waterside diningDid you know?Dubai Marina is the world's largest man-made marina – the walk takes you around a completely artificial waterway lined with 200+ skyscrapers built in just over a decade.Best time to visit:Late afternoon into evening – the Marina lights up beautifully after sunset, and it's when most restaurants and performers are at their peak.Where to eat nearby:The walk itself features dozens of restaurants spanning every cuisine – from casual cafés like Starbucks and Carluccio's to upscale dining at Pier 7, The Scene and Atelier M.Tip:Take an evening abra or yacht tour directly from the Marina Walk for a unique perspective on Dubai's most iconic skyline.

Boats & Yachts

Madinat Jumeirah Abra Ride

Madinat Jumeirah Abra Ride is a 20-minute scenic waterway tour through the spectacular Arabian-themed Madinat Jumeirah resort, exploring 4 km of artificially-created saltwater canals that wind between the three Jumeirah luxury hotels (Al Qasr, Mina A'Salam, Jumeirah Al Naseem) and Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Traditional wooden abras with covered seating offer dramatic Burj Al Arab views throughout the ride, with the friendly boat captains pointing out architectural highlights and the best photo spots. Operates daily during resort hours with walk-up availability.Quick facts:Duration 20 minutes · AED 100 per adult · 4 km waterways · Burj Al Arab viewsDid you know?Madinat Jumeirah's abras navigate 4 km of artificially-created saltwater canals – the largest themed resort waterway system in the Middle East – with the boats deliberately designed to replicate the traditional wooden abras still used on Dubai Creek.Best time to visit:Late afternoons (3–6 PM) for golden-hour Burj Al Arab photography; sunset rides offer dramatic lighting against the sail-shaped hotel silhouette.Where to eat nearby:50+ restaurants throughout Madinat Jumeirah including Pierchic (over-water seafood), Folly, Pai Thai (waterfront Thai) and Shimmers (beachfront Greek).Tip:Non-hotel guests can walk into Souk Madinat Jumeirah and book abra tickets at the ride counter; private abra hire available from AED 250 per hour for up to 8 people. Prices may vary – check official website.

Shopping & Souks

Gold Souk

The Dubai Gold Souk is the world's most famous gold trading market, a covered traditional souk in Al Ras, Deira where 300+ jewellery retailers display tens of tonnes of gold in open windows. Operating since the 1940s, it offers 18-, 21-, 22- and 24-karat gold jewellery, diamond jewellery, silver and pearls at globally competitive prices regulated by the Dubai government, with bargaining the standard practice and the famous world-record 64 kg gold ring on permanent display.Quick facts:Duration 1–2 hours · 300+ shops · Free entry · Bargaining expectedDid you know?At any given time, the Dubai Gold Souk holds approximately 10 tonnes of gold across its 300+ shops – more than the gold reserves of many small countries.Best time to visit:Late afternoons (4 PM onwards) when most shops reopen after the midday break and stay open until 10 PM.Where to eat nearby:The surrounding Deira district has dozens of authentic Indian, Pakistani, Iranian and Arab eateries; the Waterfront Market is a 5-minute drive for fresh seafood.Tip:Always negotiate – starting prices are typically 30–50% higher than the final price. Gold rates are based on the day's spot price plus a small "making charge" that's where bargaining happens. Prices may vary – check official website.

Marsa Al Arab Walk

Marsa Al Arab Walk is Dubai's newest luxury waterfront promenade, part of the Marsa Al Arab development adjacent to the iconic Burj Al Arab. Opened in late 2025 alongside the new Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab resort, the walkway offers spectacular close-up views of Burj Al Arab, Wild Wadi Waterpark and the Jumeirah coastline. Features include the Marsa Al Arab Marina, multiple luxury dining venues, landscaped gardens, and direct beach access. The development includes two artificial islands creating a premium yachting and hospitality destination.Quick facts:Duration 1–2 hours · Burj Al Arab views · Opened 2025 · Free public accessDid you know?Marsa Al Arab was the first major development to open directly adjacent to Burj Al Arab since the iconic hotel's opening in 1999 – creating an entirely new luxury waterfront precinct alongside one of Dubai's most famous landmarks.Best time to visit:Sunset hours for dramatic Burj Al Arab photography with the setting sun as backdrop; early mornings offer the quietest walking experience.Where to eat nearby:Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab resort has multiple fine dining restaurants including the renowned Marsa Lobby Lounge; Madinat Jumeirah is a short walk away with 50+ additional dining options.Tip:Public access to the promenade is free; valet parking available at the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab resort. The walk is best combined with a visit to Wild Wadi Waterpark and Souk Madinat Jumeirah.

Parks & Gardens

Nad Al Sheba Cycle Park

Nad Al Sheba Cycle Park is Dubai's premier urban cycling facility, a Dubai Hills-adjacent dedicated cycling park with 4, 6, 8 and 10 km loops – all professionally lit for night cycling and built to international racing standards. The on-site facilities include showers, lockers, toilets along the route, ample free parking, multiple cafés, bike rental and repair, plus Burj Khalifa skyline views from the eastern loop.Quick facts:Always Open · Multiple loops · Burj Khalifa views · Free entryDid you know?Nad Al Sheba Cycle Park's 8 km loop is regularly used by professional cyclists training for the UAE Tour – the international UCI WorldTour stage race held annually in February.Best time to visit:Early mornings (5–7 AM) for the coolest temperatures; evenings (6–10 PM) for the lit-track experience with Burj Khalifa skyline views.Where to eat nearby:On-site cafés including Boost Juice and Caffeine Lab; the surrounding Nad Al Sheba district has additional dining options.Tip:Bike rental is available on-site for AED 50–80/hour – or bring your own and use the free secure parking. The track is accessible to inline skaters and runners on dedicated lanes.

Culture & Heritage

Sheikh Mohammed Cultural Centre

Open until 8pm

The Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) is a non-profit cultural institution in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood dedicated to bridging the gap between Emiratis and the international community. Operating under the motto "Open Doors, Open Minds", SMCCU runs traditional Emirati breakfasts, lunches and dinners, heritage walks, Jumeirah Mosque tours and Q&A sessions where visitors can ask their hosts anything about Emirati culture, religion and traditions.Quick facts:Duration 75–90 minutes · Founded 1998 · Closed Saturdays · In Al FahidiDid you know?SMCCU has been hosting its famous "Cultural Meals" since 1998 – making it one of the longest-running interfaith and intercultural outreach programmes in the Gulf region.Best time to visit:Morning cultural breakfasts (10:00 AM) and lunchtime sessions are the most popular – book at least 48 hours in advance through the SMCCU website.Where to eat nearby:The experience itself includes a traditional Emirati meal; if you want more, the Arabian Tea House and XVA Café just outside offer additional traditional dining.Tip:The Cultural Meals include unlimited Q&A with your Emirati host – the famous line is "Open Doors, Open Minds", meaning no question is off-limits. Prices may vary – check official website.

Flights & Sky Rides

Dinner In The Sky

Opens today at 2pm

Dinner In The Sky Dubai is a unique dining-at-altitude experience located in Dubai Marina next to Skydive Dubai, suspending a 22-seat dining platform at 50 metres height via a 200-tonne crane. Guests are seated at the circular open-air table with 360-degree panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina and the Arabian Gulf, while a professional chef and sommelier prepare and serve a multi-course gourmet meal during the 60-minute session. Lunch, afternoon tea, sunset dinner and late-night dinner sessions available, weather permitting.Quick facts:Duration 60-90 minutes · 50m altitude · 22 seats · Seasonal Nov–MayDid you know?Dinner In The Sky originated in Belgium in 2006 and now operates in 60+ countries – the Dubai installation uses a 200-tonne crane to safely suspend the dining platform, with passengers securely fastened using F1-grade racing harnesses throughout the meal.Best time to visit:Sunset sessions (typically 5:30–7:00 PM) for the most dramatic dining experience; cooler months (November–May) only due to extreme summer heat.Where to eat nearby:Dining is included at altitude; Dubai Marina Walk has 100+ restaurants for pre or post-experience dining.Tip:Book 2–3 weeks in advance for weekend sunset sessions – they're the most popular. Experience is weather-dependent and can be postponed due to winds; bookings are rescheduled at no extra cost. Prices may vary – check official website.

Theme & Water Parks

Dubai Parks and Resorts

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Dubai Parks and Resorts is the Middle East's largest integrated theme park destination, spread across a vast complex on Sheikh Zayed Road in Jebel Ali. The resort houses three major theme parks – Motiongate Dubai, Legoland Dubai and Real Madrid World – plus the Riverland dining and entertainment hub and the Legoland Water Park, all connected by a single multi-park pass system.Quick facts:Duration 1–3 days · 4 parks + Riverland · Multi-park passes · Free Riverland entryDid you know?Dubai Parks and Resorts is the largest integrated theme park destination in the Middle East and the only place where you can experience Hollywood, Lego and Real Madrid all in one trip.Best time to visit:Cooler months (November to April) are ideal for the outdoor parks – multi-park passes offer the best value if you plan to visit two or more parks.Where to eat nearby:Riverland Dubai is the resort's free-entry dining and entertainment hub, with dozens of restaurants and cafés themed around four global districts (Boardwalk, India Gate, French Village, The Peninsula).Tip:Buy your tickets online and consider an annual pass if you plan to visit more than twice – it often pays for itself in two or three visits. Prices may vary – check official website.

Shopping & Souks

Dubai Marina Mall

Dubai Marina Mall is a mid-sized waterfront mall in Dubai Marina, designed for the local Marina community and visitors staying at nearby hotels. With 140+ retail stores, a six-screen Reel Cinemas, a busy food court overlooking the Marina, the adjacent Pier 7 dining tower with seven restaurants over seven floors, and direct access to Dubai Marina Walk – it offers a more relaxed alternative to Dubai's mega-malls.Quick facts:Duration 2–3 hours · 140+ stores · Marina views · Reel CinemasDid you know?The adjacent Pier 7 next to Dubai Marina Mall is a unique seven-storey dining tower with one restaurant on each floor – each with panoramic Marina views.Best time to visit:Late afternoons and evenings for the best Marina views; weekday mornings are quietest.Where to eat nearby:The mall has a busy food court plus several premium restaurants with Marina-side terraces; Pier 7 next door offers seven additional dining concepts.Tip:Park at the mall's free covered parking and access Dubai Marina Walk directly through the mall's waterfront exit – this is the easiest way to explore the Marina district.

Dubai Islands Beach

Dubai Islands Beach is the emirate's newest public beach destination, part of the ambitious Dubai Islands mega-development off the Deira coast. The beach features golden sand, calm waters protected by the islands themselves, designated swimming zones, a dog-friendly area (a rarity in Dubai), a skate park, beach volleyball courts, food trucks and spectacular views back toward the Deira skyline.Quick facts:Free entry · Dog-friendly zones · Golden sand · Protected watersDid you know?Dubai Islands Beach is one of the only public beaches in Dubai with officially designated pet-friendly zones where dogs can be on the sand and in the water – making it a favourite for dog owners across the city.Best time to visit:Weekday mornings are quietest; weekends get lively as the Dubai Islands community grows.Where to eat nearby:Food trucks are positioned along the beach; the wider Dubai Islands development is rapidly adding restaurants and cafés.Tip:Bring a doggy waste bag and water bowl if visiting with pets – facilities are still being developed as the Dubai Islands community expands.

Flights & Sky Rides

XLine Dubai Marina

XLine Dubai Marina is the world's longest urban zipline, a 1 km cable suspended 170 metres above the Marina that lets adrenaline-seekers fly at 80 km/h between the Amwaj Towers and Dubai Marina Mall – directly over the yacht-filled Marina waters. Riders go in pairs side-by-side, harnessed in a head-first superman position, with the entire 60-second descent captured on the included GoPro video and photos.Quick facts:Duration 1 hour total · 60-second flight · 170m height · 80 km/h speedDid you know?XLine Dubai Marina holds the Guinness World Record for the longest urban zipline – the 1 km cable spans the entire Dubai Marina at a height of 170 metres above the water.Best time to visit:Late afternoons for the best Marina lighting and shorter wait times; bookings should be made online to guarantee preferred time slots.Where to eat nearby:Dubai Marina Mall is at the landing point with a busy food court and waterfront restaurants; the adjacent Pier 7 offers seven dining concepts.Tip:The included GoPro video captures the entire flight – wear a strap on any sunglasses or hats as items can fall during the descent. Min age 12 years and 50–110 kg weight requirements. Prices may vary – check official website.

Zoos & Aquariums

Dubai Crocodile Park